Overview We're looking for a part-time/casual CateringAssistant to join our friendly and supportive team.
If you enjoy working with food, making a difference in people's lives, and being part of a close-knit team, this role could be perfect for you.
You'll help prepare and serve meals for our residents, ensuring their dietary needs are met, all while having flexible working hours.
What We're Looking For Has full work rights in Australia (essential)Holds a current DHS NDIS Worker Screening Check (essential)Has experience in aged care or hospitality, or is willing to learnHolds a Certificate II in Hospitality (or similar), or is ready to get oneCommunicates well and works effectively in a teamIs passionate about providing great care and serviceWe also encourage those starting a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery to apply, as this is a great opportunity to start your career
About Us UnitingSA operates five aged care facilities in West Lakes, Seaton, Hawksbury Gardens, Wesley House, and Westminster Village.
These facilities are the homes of our residents, and we work hard to create a comfortable, homely environment.
Along with our clinical care teams, our Hotel Services team helps make every day better for residents through activities, meals, and a welcoming atmosphere.
A Day in the Life of a CateringAssistant Start the day by meeting the team and discussing the menu and any special dietary needsHelp prepare and serve meals, ensuring the residents get what they need, considering allergies, preferences, and cultural or religious requirementsWork with the Chef Manager, Chef, and Cook to plan tasty and healthy mealsAssist in managing food orders and ensure everything is delivered on time and within budgetKeep the kitchen clean and safe for everyoneServe meals with a smile, ensuring residents enjoy their food and feel comfortableShare ideas and feedback to improve our catering and resident care What We Offer Salary Packaging: Boost your pay by up to $15,900 tax-free, plus an additional $2,650 tax-free each year for meals and entertainmentLeave Loading: Receive an extra 17.5% on your holiday payCareer Growth: Access ongoing training and opportunities to develop your skillsPaid Parental Leave: Eligible employees get 16 weeks of paid leaveWellbeing Support: Access our Employee Assistance Program for personal and work-related support Why Join Us?
At UnitingSA, we're a community service organisation driven by values.
By joining our team, you'll be part of a group of passionate people who care about making a difference.
As a CateringAssistant, you'll ensure our residents receive nutritious meals in a supportive environment.
We value creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, and we believe your skills can help us make the dining experience even better for our community.
Interested?
To learn more, contact one of our Hotel Services Manager, Travis Jenkins, for a confidential chat on .
For further details about the role, please find the job description attached or press apply.We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with all abilities and diversities.If you need assistance with your application, please contact our Talent & Acquisition team on .
Please note, UnitingSA reserves the right to close the advertisement early if we find a suitable candidate.Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.